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1.78 louis 15: <h2><font color=#e00000>Events</font></h2>
16: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
17: give papers, and organise "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
1.165 ian 18: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
19: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 21: <hr>
22:
23: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 24:
1.220 wvdputte 25: <h3>2003</h3>
26: <dl>
1.222 ! jose 27: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a
! 28: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
! 29: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
! 30: <p>
! 31: This is the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD will be present.
! 32: Douglas Santos will be speaking on advocacy and about technical aspects
! 33: of OpenBSD. And Eduardo A. Alvarenga will be speaking about firewalling
! 34: with OpenBSD PF.
! 35: <p>
1.220 wvdputte 36: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
37: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
38: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
39: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
40: <p>
41: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
42: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
43: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
44: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
45: <p>
46: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
47: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
48: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, lyon, France.<br>
49: Miod is giving a talk, booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
50: <p>
51: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
52: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
53: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
54: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
55: <p>
1.221 jose 56: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
57: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
58: November 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
59: Three OpenBSD developers will be presenting on various topics. Theo de Raadt
60: will be presenting on recent advances in OpenBSD development, Jun-ichiro
61: itojun Hagino will be speaking on IPv6 security considerations, and Jose
62: Nazario will be discussing advances in Internet worm defenses.
63: <p>
1.220 wvdputte 64: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
65: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
66: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
67: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
68: </dl>
69:
70: <h3>2004</h3>
1.198 wvdputte 71: <dl>
1.220 wvdputte 72: <li><strong><a name=NordU2004></a>
73: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2004/index.html">6th NordU/USENIX Conference 2004</a></strong>,
74: Jan 28 - Feb 1, 2004, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
75: Booth will be present, contact <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> for help.
76: <p>
1.214 henning 77:
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1.152 jakob 80: <hr>
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1.152 jakob 95: <h2>Past events:</h2>
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1.188 henning 98: <h3>2003</h3>
1.219 jose 99: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
100: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
101: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
102: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
103: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
104: <p>
105:
1.218 jose 106: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
107: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
108: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
109: Daniel Hartmeier talked about pf, and <a
110: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
111: <p>
112:
1.214 henning 113: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
114: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 115: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 116: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
117: <p>
118:
1.213 jose 119: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
120: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 121: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.213 jose 122: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
123: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
124: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
125: <p>
126:
1.211 jose 127: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
128: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 129: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 130: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
131: <p>
132:
133: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
134: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 135: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 136: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 137: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
138: <p>
139:
1.209 wvdputte 140: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
141: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 142: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 143: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
144: <p>
1.195 deraadt 145:
1.202 jason 146: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.216 jose 147: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
148: Conference</a></strong>,
149: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 150: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
151: <ul>
1.216 jose 152: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 153: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.216 jose 154: Angelos D. Keromytis,
155: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 156: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 157: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
158: </ul>
159: <p>
160:
1.201 deraadt 161: <li><strong>OpenBSD c2k3 "Hackathon"</strong>,
1.216 jose 162: May 9 - 19, 2003, Calgary, Canada<br>
1.201 deraadt 163: Over 50 developers congregated in Calgary for a 10 day long development
164: session.
165: <p>
166:
1.216 jose 167: <li><strong>
168: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
169: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 170: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
171: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
172: <p>
173:
1.216 jose 174: <li><strong>
175: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
176: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 177: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 178: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 179: <p>
180:
1.216 jose 181: <li><strong>
182: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
183: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.201 deraadt 184: You could have found our <a href="http://www.linux-events.de/LinuxPark/cebit/Specials/openbooth.html">booth</a> in Halle 6, A53/068. Friday, Henning and Markus
1.196 matthieu 185: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 186: <p>
187:
1.216 jose 188: <li><strong>
189: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
190: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.196 matthieu 191: Daniel spoke about pf (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1.191 dhartmei 192: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">html</a>).
193: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
194: user groups.
195: <p>
196:
1.216 jose 197: <li><strong>
198: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
199: Group</a></strong>,
200: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 201: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
202: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
203: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
204: <p>
205:
1.216 jose 206: <li><strong>
207: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
208: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.187 henning 209: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current pf developments
1.196 matthieu 210: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 211: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
212: <p>
213:
1.216 jose 214: <li><strong>
215: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
216: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 217: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
218: CD sets and Tshirts.
219: <p>
220:
1.161 millert 221: <h3>2002</h3>
1.216 jose 222: <li><strong>
223: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
224: Congress</a></strong>,
225: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.201 deraadt 226: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1.184 wvdputte 227: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
228: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD Tshirts.
229: <p>
1.177 jason 230:
1.216 jose 231: <li><strong>
232: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
233: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 234: OpenBSD people were there;
1.180 henning 235: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 236: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
237: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
238: and Ian Darwin presented a
239: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
240: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 241: <p>
1.178 pb 242:
1.216 jose 243: <li><strong>
244: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
245: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
246: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 247: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
248: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
249: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
250: <p>
251:
1.216 jose 252: <li><strong>
253: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
254: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 255: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
256: Niels Provos presented his
257: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
258: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 259: <p>
1.172 miod 260:
1.216 jose 261: <li><strong>
262: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
263: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 264: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
265: <p>
266:
1.216 jose 267: <li><strong>
268: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
269: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
270: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.168 miod 271: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1.169 horacio 272: had a chance to prove their value.
273: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.168 miod 274: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 275: <p>
1.168 miod 276:
1.216 jose 277: <li><strong>
278: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
279: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 280: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 281: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
282: are available.
1.161 millert 283: <p>
284:
1.216 jose 285: <li><strong>
286: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
287: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 288: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
289: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
290: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
291: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
292: <p>
293:
1.216 jose 294: <li><strong>
295: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
296: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 297: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
298: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
299: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
300: <p>
301:
1.152 jakob 302: <h3>2001</h3>
303:
1.216 jose 304: <li><strong>
305: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
306: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 307: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
308: tshirts and 3.0 CDs.
309: <p>
310:
1.216 jose 311: <li><strong>
312: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
313: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 314: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
315: <p>
316:
1.158 deraadt 317: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 318: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
319: 2001</a></strong>,
320: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 321: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
322: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
323: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
324: <p>
325:
1.216 jose 326: <li><strong>
327: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
328: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 329: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
330: <p>
331:
1.201 deraadt 332: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 333: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 334: Jakob and Itojun were there.
335: <p>
1.158 deraadt 336:
1.150 wvdputte 337: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 338: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 339: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 340: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
341: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
342: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 343: <p>
1.137 aaron 344:
345: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 346: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
347: Conference</a></strong>,
348: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 349: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
350: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
351: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
352: <p>
353:
354: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 355: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 356: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 357: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
358: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
359: <p>
360:
361: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 362: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
363: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
364: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 365: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
366: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
367: <p>
368:
369: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 370: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
371: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
372: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 373: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
374: <p>
375:
376: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 377: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 378: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 379: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 380: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
381: security community.
382: <p>
383:
384: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 385: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
386: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
387: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 388: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
389: <p>
390:
391: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 392: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 393: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.137 aaron 394: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
395: <p>
396:
1.132 louis 397: <h3>2000</h3>
398:
399: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 400: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
401: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
402: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 403: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
404: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
405: <p>
406:
407: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 408: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 409: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 410: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
411: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
412: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
413: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 414: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 415: <p>
416:
417: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 418: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
419: 2000</a></strong>,
420: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.132 louis 421: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
422: get their Tshirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 423: <p>
1.4 millert 424:
1.132 louis 425: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.216 jose 426: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
427: Summit</a></strong>,
428: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 429: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 430: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
431: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
432:
433: <ul>
1.159 miod 434: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD</a><br>
1.215 nick 435: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 436: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
437: </ul>
1.4 millert 438: <p>
1.132 louis 439:
1.7 deraadt 440: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 441: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 442: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 443: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
444: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
445: your wardrobe (Tshirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
446: mind (drinks afterwards).
447: <p>
448:
1.216 jose 449: <li><strong>
450: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
451: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 452: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
453: questions.
1.32 deraadt 454: <p>
1.1 deraadt 455:
1.132 louis 456: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.216 jose 457: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
458: Revolution</a></strong>,
459: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 460: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
461: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 462: <p>
463:
1.132 louis 464: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 465: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
466: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 467: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
468: <ul>
469: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory</a><br>
470: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 471: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 472: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
473: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
474: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 475: <p>
1.132 louis 476:
1.10 provos 477: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 478: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 479: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 480: Kjell Wooding (our ipf maintainer), James Phillips from the
481: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
482: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, tshirts, and posters on
483: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
484: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
485: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
486: <br>
487: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
488: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
489: <p>
1.32 deraadt 490:
1.132 louis 491: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 492: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
493: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
494: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
495: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 496: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
497: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
498: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
499: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
500: and spoke about
501: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
502: Secure By Default.</A> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
503: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
504: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 505: <p>
1.132 louis 506:
1.6 deraadt 507: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 508: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 509: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 510: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
511: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
512: <br>
513: Christian Weisgerber gave a
514: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
515: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 516: <p>
1.1 deraadt 517:
1.216 jose 518: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
519: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
520: Conference.</a></strong>,
521: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 522: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
523: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
524: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
525: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
526: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 527: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 528: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
529: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
530: <ul>
531:
532: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
533: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 534: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 535: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
536: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
537:
538: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
539: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 540: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 541: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
542: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 543:
1.132 louis 544: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
545: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 546: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 547: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 548: <p>
549:
1.132 louis 550: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 551: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
552: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
553: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 554: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
555: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
556: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 557: <p>
1.2 deraadt 558:
1.132 louis 559: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 560: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
561: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 562: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
563: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
564: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
565: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
566: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 567: <p>
1.11 jkatz 568:
1.17 deraadt 569: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 570: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
571: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 572: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
573: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
574: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
575: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
576: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 577: <p>
1.17 deraadt 578:
1.23 niklas 579: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 580: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
581: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 582: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
583: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
584: efforts. Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 585: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 586: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
587: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
588: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 589: <p>
1.25 deraadt 590:
1.132 louis 591: <li><strong>
592: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 593: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
594: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 595: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 596: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
597: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
598: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 599: <p>
1.23 niklas 600:
1.31 deraadt 601: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 602: <a href=http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/>NordU 2000 -- The second
603: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
604: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 605: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 606: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
607: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
608: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
609: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 610: <p>
1.31 deraadt 611:
1.201 deraadt 612: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 613: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 614: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
615: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
616: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
617: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 618: <p>
619:
1.132 louis 620: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 621:
1.216 jose 622: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
623: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 624: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 625: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.132 louis 626: 2.6 release CDROMs and t-shirts were sold.
627: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
628: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 629: <p>
630:
1.216 jose 631: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
632: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/>13th Systems Administration
633: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
634: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 635: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
636: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
637: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
638: There were many other OpenBSD
639: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
640: t-shirts. His paper is available at:
641:
642: <ul>
643: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
644: <a href=events.html#lisa99>LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 645: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.132 louis 646: <a href=papers/authgw-paper.ps>paper</a> and
647: <a href=papers/authgw-slides.ps>slides</a>.
648: </ul>
649: <p>
650:
651: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 652: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 653: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 654: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
655: <p>
656:
657: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 658: <a href=http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/>Linux & Open Source
659: Software '99</a></strong>,
660: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 661: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.216 jose 662: <a
663: href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 664: <p>
665:
666: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 667: <a href=http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference>Reflections/Projections
668: 1999</a></strong>,
669: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 670: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
671: developers from the east coast attended as well.
672: <p>
673:
674: <li><strong><a name=ipsec99></a>
1.216 jose 675: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
676: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 677: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
678: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
679: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
680: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
681: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
682: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
683: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
684: conference in Stockholm.
685: <p>
686:
687: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 688: <a href=http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99>AUUG'99</a></strong>,
689: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 690: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
691: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
692: coordinated.
693: <p>
694:
695: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 696: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html>Usenix
697: Security</a></strong>,
698: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 699: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
700: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
701: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
702: significant security roles.
703: <p>
704:
705: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 706: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html>45th IETF
707: meeting</a></strong>,
708: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 709: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
710: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
711: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 712: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 713: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
714: <p>
1.45 jason 715:
1.132 louis 716: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 717: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
718: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 719: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
720: and a TON of tshirts.
1.46 deraadt 721: <p>
1.132 louis 722:
1.216 jose 723: <li><strong><a name=usenix99></a>
1.46 deraadt 724: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html>
1.216 jose 725: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
726: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 727: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 728: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 729: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
730: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 731: June.)
1.132 louis 732: <br>
1.46 deraadt 733: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 734: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
735:
1.46 deraadt 736: <ul>
1.63 deraadt 737: <a name=anoncvs_paper></a>
1.66 deraadt 738: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.73 deraadt 739: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 740: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.49 deraadt 741: <a href=papers/anoncvs-paper.ps>paper</a> and
742: <a href=papers/anoncvs-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 743: <br>
1.66 deraadt 744: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.73 deraadt 745: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 746: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.66 deraadt 747: <a href=papers/bcrypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
748: <a href=papers/bcrypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 749: <br>
1.66 deraadt 750: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.73 deraadt 751: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 752: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
753: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.50 deraadt 754: <a href=papers/crypt-paper.ps>paper</a> and
755: <a href=papers/crypt-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 756: <br>
1.66 deraadt 757: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.73 deraadt 758: <a href=events.html#usenix99>Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 759: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.47 deraadt 760: <a href=papers/strlcpy-paper.ps>paper</a> and
761: <a href=papers/strlcpy-slides.ps>slides</a>.
1.132 louis 762: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 763: <p>
1.46 deraadt 764:
1.51 deraadt 765: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 766: <a href=http://www.linuxexpo.org>5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
767: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 768: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
769: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
770: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
771: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
772: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 773: <p>
774:
1.53 jakob 775: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 776: <a href=http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html>44th IETF
777: meeting</a></strong>,
778: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 779: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
780: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 781: <p>
782:
1.132 louis 783: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 784: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
785: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
786: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 787: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
788: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
789: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
790: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 791: <p>
792:
1.132 louis 793: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 794:
1.132 louis 795: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
796: <a href=http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html>IPsec/VPN Interoperability
1.216 jose 797: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
798: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 799: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.67 niklas 800: <a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&format=html>IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 801: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
802: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
803: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
804: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 805: <p>
806:
1.216 jose 807: <li><strong><a name=lisaboston-98></a>
808: <a href=http://usenix.org/events/lisa98>LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
809: Conference</a></strong>,
810: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 811: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
812: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
813: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
814: 2.3 "wire-frame" t-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
815: "Because security matters..." t-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
816: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
817: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
818: <br>
819: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
820: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
821: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 822: <p>
823:
1.73 deraadt 824: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 825: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 826: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 827: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 828: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.217 jose 829: <a href=http://www.core-sdi.com>CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 830: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
831: of OpenBSD. (<a href=papers/mexico98-slides.ps>Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 832: <p>
1.73 deraadt 833:
1.216 jose 834: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
835: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 836: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
837: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
838: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
839: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
840: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 841: <p>
1.73 deraadt 842:
1.80 deraadt 843: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 844: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
845: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 846: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 847: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 848: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 849: <p>
850:
1.93 louis 851: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 852: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
853: 1998</a></strong>,
854: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA</br>
1.132 louis 855: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
856: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 857: <p>
858:
1.216 jose 859: <li><strong>
860: <a href=http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html>O'Reilly and
861: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
862: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 863: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
864: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and t-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 865: <p>
866:
1.217 jose 867: <li><strong><a name=defcon98></a>
1.216 jose 868: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html>Defcon VI</a></strong>,
869: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 870: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
871: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
872: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
873: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
874: <br>
875: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
876: at <a href=http://www.monkey.org>monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
877: "wire-frame" OpenBSD t-shirts to the conference and sold almost
878: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 879: <p>
1.94 deraadt 880:
1.216 jose 881: <li><strong><a href=http://www.blackhat.com>BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
882: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 883: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
884: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
885: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
886: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
887: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 888: <p>
889:
1.217 jose 890: <li><strong><a name=usenix-neworleans></a>
1.216 jose 891: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
892: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 893: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
894: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
895: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
896: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
897: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
898: <br>
899: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
900: first style of OpenBSD t-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 901: <p>
902:
1.105 wvdputte 903: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 904: <a href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html>Usenix Security</a></strong>,
905: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 906: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
907: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
908: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
909: (<a href=papers/security98-slides.ps>slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 910: <br>
1.132 louis 911: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
912: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 913:
1.132 louis 914: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 915:
1.113 deraadt 916: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 917: <a href=http://www.hip97.nl>HIP</a></strong>,
918: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.132 louis 919: Niels held a
920: <a href=http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html>talk</a>
921: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
922: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 923: <p>
1.132 louis 924:
1.216 jose 925: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
926: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 927: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.132 louis 928: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>L0phT</a>
929: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 930: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 931:
1.132 louis 932: <li><strong><a name=defcon5></a>
1.216 jose 933: <a href=http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html>Defcon V</a></strong>,
934: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 935: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
936: <br>
937: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 938: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.132 louis 939: <a href=http://www.l0pht.com>the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 940: <p>
941:
1.125 deraadt 942: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 943: <a
944: href=http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html>Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
945: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 946: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
947: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.125 deraadt 948:
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